48 Front Street, wall
48 Front Street, wall
HER Number
8038
District
S Tyneside
Site Name
48 Front Street, wall
Place
Whitburn
Map Sheet
NZ46SW
Class
Monument <By Form>
Site Type: Broad
Boundary
Site Type: Specific
Boundary Wall
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Structure
Description
High wall, late C18/early C19, forming the west side of the entrance to the yard of Whitehouse Farm and extending 23 metres along Front Street. Limestone rubble, with sandstone piers and elliptical brick arch to carriage entrance at its eastern end. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
440460
Northing
561730
Grid Reference
NZ440460561730
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special architectural or Historic Interest, 4/46; NECT, 2015, National Heritage at Risk Grade II Project